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The Roseate Reading

5.0 star property

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An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a tree with lights, and a brick building in the background.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a four-poster canopy, a fireplace, and a sitting area with sofas and armchairs.
A grand lobby with marble flooring, a grand piano, and a staircase with ornate railings.
A grand lobby with marble columns, a piano, and a statue of an eagle.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a patterned sofa, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
The current price is $161
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1

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26 The Forbury, Reading, England, RG1 3EJ
  • Place, Reading Museum and Town Hall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Oracle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Reading Abbey Ruins
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling-mounted projector.

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in oven, microwave, and a glass range hood.

Studio, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a patterned rug, and a painting on the wall.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of buildings outside.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (The House)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a bedside table, and a hanging light fixture.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (The House)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a dining table with chairs.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate | Prime)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a mirror.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Roseate | Prime)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

HOUSE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free WiFi

HOUSE PREMIUM KING BED

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free WiFi

HOUSE PREMIUM

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

The Roseate Reading

5-star hotel in Reading City Centre
This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa, a restaurant, and a fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite.
The Roseate Reading offers 55 accommodations with DVD players and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Reading hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.
The Roseate Reading features a full-service spa and a fitness center. The hotel offers a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wired and wireless Internet access.

3 meeting rooms are available. This luxury hotel also offers spa services, a library, and a terrace. Limited onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis (surcharge).

The Roseate Reading is a smoke-free property.

English breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
The Reading Room - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
The Reading Room Bar - This bar specializes in British cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 20 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 19.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Reading Room
  • The Reading Room Bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Please note: House accommodations are located 33 feet (10 meters) away from the main building.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Up to 22 lbs per pet
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 19.50 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 20 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Forbury
Forbury Hotel
Forbury Hotel Reading
Forbury Reading
Forbury Roseate Hotel Reading
Forbury Roseate Hotel
Forbury Roseate Reading
Forbury Roseate
Roseate Reading Hotel
Roseate Reading
The Forbury Roseate
The Forbury Hotel
The Roseate Reading Hotel
The Roseate Reading Reading
The Roseate Reading Hotel Reading

The Roseate Reading Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 484 out of 704 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 704 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 704 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 704 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 704 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel with pleasant staff. Reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

OLALEYE OLUGBENGA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place and right in the city centre, so great for movement around. Hotel itself quite neat and they made efforts to give us early check in. They also offered to keep our luggage until our next visit.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a brilliant time great venue and kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Nicely decorated. Very nice spacious bathroom. Breakfast was very nice but slow service. Great location for train station, town centre and Hexagon theatre. Room a bit warm.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smart, clean room….good reception staff. Lovely hotel and high standards throughout.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tadala

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean and enjoyed the comfortable bed. Staff were lovely too
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very comfortable and well appointed. All of the staff were friendly and polite. Overall an exceptional stay. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bassam Abdulghani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel would come back over and over
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel nice style in old building good value
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Always a pleasure to visit
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. lovely meal at night . Breakfast ok but not worth the money based of verity .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raphael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room with nice bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BENJAMIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quiety swanky in a very comforting and understated way. Effortless charm which is always refreshing to see still exists beyond the mundane chain hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nichola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a fantastic stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel , large and stylish room with great Restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnight stay

Another excellent overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Caring staff and beautiful hotel, will definitely come again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Amenities
Lovely hotel and excellent location to city centre
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The best stay for miles

Always an amazing stay here The staff ate great, rooms are perfect with everything you need classy and modern. Great food too if you get the chance yo enjoy it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Calum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was beautiful, very clean , definitely stay again , room was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great staff and well equipped room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel and restaurant, big improvement on anything I've found in Reading before
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022